Writtle & Highwood is a suburban area located on the western edge of Chelmsford, Essex. The area is known for its mix of residential properties, ranging from detached homes to smaller terraced houses. Writtle itself has a village-like feel, with a historic church, local shops, and a village green, while Highwood is more residential with quieter streets and open spaces. The area is well-connected, with easy access to Chelmsford city centre and the A12 for commuters.
Green spaces are a notable feature, with Writtle Forest and Highwood Country Park offering walking trails and nature spots. The area is home to Writtle University College, which specialises in agriculture and land-based studies. Public transport includes regular bus services, and the nearby Chelmsford railway station provides links to London Liverpool Street. Local amenities include schools, pubs, and a community centre, making it a practical choice for families and professionals.
On average Writtle & Highwood has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Writtle & Highwood is £48,400 per year. There are 7 schools in Writtle & Highwood: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Little Meadow
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Highwood Road
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Beeches Close
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Colley Bridge Lane
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Greenbury Way
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Bridge Street
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Little Meadow
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Highwood Road
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